July Beachscape Schedule of Events
Saturday, June 28th, 2008
June 1 - August 15
Jekyll Island Club Hotel Junior Golf Camps
Instructors Marty Mills and Jay Ewing will coach beginnger and intermediate golfers ages 6-18 in the 2008 golf camps. Reservations. For more information call 1-800-533-4597.
July 2 - July 30
Hands on History
Embark on a guided learning adventure for family fun! Wednesdays only, 9:30 am and 11:00am. Reservations. For more information call 912-635-4036.
July 4
Herpetology 101: Reptiles & Amphibians
Children get the chance to learn about and touch indigenous reptiles and amphibians species of the southeast. Tidelands Natural Center. Admission 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. For more information, call 912-635-5032.
July 4
Old Fashioned Hayride
Children are welcome to jump on board a shiny, red, horse-drawn wagon for an old fashioned hay ride 10:30 a.m. Jekyll Island Club Hotel. For more information, call 912-635-2600.
July 4
July 4 Fireworks Extravaganza
Fun food, and fireworks at Jekyll Island’s Beachdeck featuring the Big Dog and Paul Show. Fun begins at 5:00 p.m. For more information, call 1-877-4JEKYLL or visit www.jekyllisland.com.
July 5
Fireworks at Summer Waves
Visit Jekyll Island’s water park for a wonderful night of fireworks and the Big Dog and Paul Show. For more information call 912-635-2074.
July 11
Build a Bird Workshop
Birding experts Georgia Graves and Lydia Thompson present an educational birding experience for kids. 10:30 a.m. Jekyll Island Club Hotel. For more information, call 912-635-2600.
July 11
Life Under the Water
Learn all about fish. Discover the three different classifications of fish. Tidelands Natural Center. Admission 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. For more information, call 912-635-5032.
July 12
Horton House Living History
Visit Horton House where colonial re-enactors present the story of the Spanish raid following the Battle of Bloody Marsh. For more information call 912-635-4036.
July 18
Fish ‘n Ships Shadow Puppet Show
Curious Moon Puppet Theater presents a puppet and sing-a-long show featuring Amateur Detective Fry and a haunted pirate ship! 10:30 a.m. Jekyll Island Club Hotel. For more information, call 912-635-2600.
July 18
Dock Adventures
Students will use dip nets to collect and study organisms from the fouling community at the dock.Tidelands Natural Center. Admission 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. For more information, call 912-635-5032.
July 20
Apostles of Bluegrass
The Apostles of Bluegrass have invited fiddle player Leah Calvert to join them in an exciting summer concert. Admission. 7:30 p.m. Jekyll Island Club Hotel. For more information, call 912-635-2600.
July 25
Cooking for Kids
Chef Lewie Mashburn gives a just-for-kids cooking demonstration. Reservations. 10:30 a.m. Jekyll Island Club Hotel. For more information, call 912-635-2600.
August 3
Franklin Pond String Quartet Concert
The Faculty Quartet of Franklin Pond Chamber Music will present a concert in Faith Chapel. Tickets are $10.
7:00 p.m. For more information call 912-635-3920.
August 14
Beach Music Festival Early Bird Concert
Jekyll Oceanfront Clarion Resort. Join shag club members and start your beach music weekend early. 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. For more information call 1-877-4JEKYLL.
August 15 - 16
Beach Music Festival
Visit the beautiful beach of Jekyll Island and listen to musical greats The Swinging Medallions, the Rickey Godfrey Band, and Second Chance. For more information call 1-877-4JEKYLL or visit www.jekyllisland.com/beachmusicfestival
August 16
Beach Music Festival Free Concert
Enjoy a FREE beachside concert featuring The Swinging Medallions the Rickey Godfrey Band, and Second Chance! For more information call 1-877-4JEKYLL or visit www.jekyllisland.com/beachmusicfestival
August 30 - September 1
Jekyll Island Gold Cup Adult Soccer Tournament
Regional and National adult soccer teams for the gold as they compete in this three day tournament For more information visit www.gacups.com.
September 19 - 21
Shrimp & Grits: The Wild Georgia Shrimp Festival
A weekend celebration of two of Georgia’s most beloved foods. The festival features a cook-off, live entertainment, and a kid-friendly fun zone. For more information call 1-877-4JEKYLL.
